Podcast Episodes

Money Box Live: Shared Ownership

A government-backed scheme that allows you to buy part of your home and rent the rest. It's often advertised as a more affordable way for first-time …

8 years, 4 months ago

TSB customers hit by 'SIM swappers'

How can you avoid SIM swap fraud happening to you? TSB customers have contacted Money Box after their mobile phones were targeted by criminals. The f…

8 years, 4 months ago

Money Box Live: Understanding NHS Continuing Healthcare

It's a little known fact that if you or a relative has an ongoing health problem, the NHS will pay, not just for your treatment in hospital but could…

8 years, 4 months ago

Money Box Live

Money Box Live listener Anne from Dorset got in touch to tell us she feels "practically paralysed" when it comes to making decisions about spending m…

8 years, 4 months ago

Money Box Live: Zero-Hours Contracts

New figures show a rise in contracts that do not guarantee a minimum number of hours. Whether you are a worker or an employer, how does this kind of …

8 years, 5 months ago

Inheritance Planning Goes Wrong

We speak to people who are worried that they've lost control of their life savings having handed it to a company they can no longer contact. Their si…

8 years, 5 months ago

Money Box Live: GDPR and What It Means For You

On 25th May, sweeping new data protection rules come into force, changing the way individuals and businesses deal with personal data.

The EU's Genera…

8 years, 6 months ago

Cost of Being Single, End of Mortgage Interest Support, Pension Transfer Letters

The cost of living alone, rather than living as a couple, is more than £1000 a year, according to figures from the Office for National Statistics. In…

8 years, 6 months ago

Pension scheme members 'shamelessly bamboozled'

This week a report from the Work and Pensions Select Committee says British Steel pension scheme members were targeted by "vulture" financial adviser…

8 years, 7 months ago

High-risk trading fraud warning

The FCA is warning about a form of online high-risk trading which some firms are illegally offering in the UK. Binary options trading involves bettin…

8 years, 8 months ago